#8C2288

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C2288?

RGB(140, 34, 136), HSL(302.3, 60.9%, 34.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 75.7%, 2.9%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C2288 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.78:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C2288 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 34, 136, in HSL 302.3°, 60.9%, 34.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.7%, 2.9%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C2288

RGB

140, 34, 136

HSL

302.3, 60.9%, 34.1%

HSV

302.3, 75.7%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.7%, 2.9%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4636 0.1809 329.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: purple

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.